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Ellie Deere

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Ellie Deere

Education

King’s College London

First Class Honors - MSc. Clinical Neuropsychiatry

London, UK

2018 - 2019

Project: What are the barriers to people with dissociative seizures accessing treatment? A literature review and service evaluation

Cardiff University

First Class Honors - BSc. Psychology

Cardiff, UK

2014 - 2018

Project: Looking for trouble? An investigation into attentional biases of angry and fear faces in psychopathy and aggression

Research Experience

Assistant Clinical Psychologist

Caswell Clinic

Bridgend, UK

2016 - 2017

  • Carried out risk assessments of new admissions using the HCR-20V3
  • Contributed to research on methods of psychotherapy
  • Made clinical judgements regarding the care and treatment of patients

SPRINt Research Assistant

School of Psychology, Cardiff

Cardiff, UK

June 2017 - August 2017

  • Investigated recognition memory deficits in mouse models of Down’s syndrome
  • Immunohistochemistry testing on brain slices of mouse modles of Alzheimer’s disease

BSc Research Project

School of Psychology, Cardiff

Cardiff, UK

2018

  • Studied attentional biases of angry and fearful faces in psychopathy and aggression, utilising a dot-probe paradigm
  • Awarded a First Class mark

MSc Research Project

King’s College London

London, UK

2019

  • Carried out a literature review analysing key barriers to accessing treatment for individuals with dissociative seizures
  • Carried out a further service evaluation of King’s College Hospital, looking at the care pathway for patients with dissociative seizures

Professional Experience

Neurological Support Worker

N/A

London, UK

2018 - 2019

  • Worked in the community with people who have a brain injury of neurological disorder
  • worked primarily with an individual with cerebral palsy with limited mobility